How To Fix FCO_COST_CENTER015 - Select only one cost center.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCO_COST_CENTER - Manage Cost Center

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Select only one cost center.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCO_COST_CENTER015 - Select only one cost center. ?

  The SAP error message FCO_COST_CENTER015 ("Select only one cost center") typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires the selection of a single cost center, but multiple cost centers have been selected instead. This error is common in transactions or reports where the system expects a single cost center input for processing.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Selections: The user has selected more than one cost center in a transaction or report that only allows for a single cost center.
  Incorrect Input: The input method (e.g., a selection screen) may not have been properly configured to restrict the selection to one cost center.
  User Error: The user may not have realized that the system requires a single selection.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Single Cost Center: Go back to the selection screen and ensure that only one cost center is selected. Deselect any additional cost centers that may have been inadvertently selected.
  Check Input Method: If you are using a custom report or transaction, check the input method to ensure it is set to allow only a single selection. This may involve reviewing the ABAP code or configuration settings.
  User Training: If this error occurs frequently, consider providing training or documentation to users to clarify the requirement for single cost center selection.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes that involve cost center management, such as KSB1 (Cost Centers: Actual Line Items), KSBP (Cost Centers: Plan Line Items), or during the posting of costs.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message. Sometimes, there may be patches or updates that address specific issues.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can analyze the program logic to understand why the error is being triggered and if there are any underlying issues in the code.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further assistance.